Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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uney1
/ʔunɔy/
“mispronounce”
 
vi.
for someone (egkeuney, neuney, egkA><ø-) to say a word which is understood but doesn't sound right
Syn. welek
Kenà a amana egpakasabut ki Eteng te eglalag su egkeuney nahud sikandin.
I cant really understand when Eteng is speaking because he has a defective speech.
Eng. mispronounce; speech defect; defective speech; stammer; accent; incoherent; stutter
Tag. mautál; magpautálútal
Ilo.: agbíddal
OCM: Non-electronic Transmission of Messages (202), Theory of Disease (753)
DDP: Mute (2.5.4.4), Birth defect (2.5.4.5)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

Updated by: RJH,JUN,RJH,RMU,TME,RJH
Last updated: 21/Dec/2011